Gregory Thwaites

Research Director, WorldRemit

Gregory Thwaites is Research Director at WorldRemit, a part-time Research Associate at the Resolution Foundation and a visiting fellow in the LSE Centre for Macroeconomics. Prior to this, he was an economist at the Bank of England.

He spent the first 10 years of his career doing policy work at the Bank of England, the United Nations Mission in Kosovo and the Independent Commission on Banking (the ‘Vickers Commission’). In 2011 he began a PhD at LSE under the supervision of Silvana Tenreyro, which he finished in 2015.